The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-01-20

| O0"sSC AIs 1I0SuOu UhS CCCC1ScSl duutV1OuUl
contributions to the Logan fund. which
| have not been heretofore acknowledged, to
the amount OF So. 500.
! William Osmother)y is frozen to death
near Henery, Oak.
The grand jury OF the parish Of Pointe
| Coupe. La, have found a true bill OF man.
! slaughter against all the officers of the
burned steamer J. NJ. White.
! 1t is stated in New York that DR.. Nc
Glynn has decided not to 90 to Rome.
Fire damaged the Dundee block on Main
street. Winnipeg. SEA. 900. The building was
| occupied as law Offices and stores benea tn.
The damage was about $4,000 to goods
and office furniture, and the rest to the
building. The building was owned by the
Dund"e Investment company, and was in.
| sured.
Fire broke out in the oil room in W. C.
Fosters saw mill at Fairchild, Wis.,, &C.
stroying the building completely. with al.
most the entire contents.
Nicholas kieier living near Kampcska,
| Dak.. has been arrested and brought before
the grand jury ON complaint OF his daugh-
ter, aged sixteen years, for incest.
Ex-senator Allen G. Thurman WAS taken
! suddenly i'll at the Jackson club banquet
Columbus but reported not in danger.
Fosters saw mill near Eau Claire is
| burned; loss, about $4,000.
| Mrs. Nettie Green, known as the queen OF
Wall street. and who is worth $40, 900, 900,
| is passing the winter in boarding house
at Far Rockaway.
Mary Harlan, one OF the Louisville demi.
monde, dies after forty.two days of fast
ing:
Judge Aaron Shaw, for many years
prominent politician. died at his home at
Olney. ILL.,, aged seventy-six years.
William and Cornelius Vanderbilt have
each.given 81, 600 to the Logan fund.
The debts OF Gen. Losan's estate. which
it is proposed that his Chicago friends will
pay, are in the neighborhood Of $4,000.
The trials Of socialists will be begun at
Frankfort on the l4th inst. The usual
form OF accusation will be adopted. The
| prisoners will be charged with being MEN,
| bers OF a secret society whose object is to
oppose the execution ofthe laws. Between
arrests and execution the socialists are for
the time paralyzed.
by an explosion of gas in Andrews
Block, Youngstown, Ohio, a fire occurred
with losses amounting to 100000.
The Montana legislature convened on
the 9th and Gov. Houser presented his
final message. His successor, Gov Leslie,
! has arrived. The legislature has blocked
| out considerable work for the coming SEES,
sion. but it is likely to be somewhat ham.
! Qk<the last session Of congress restricting
legislation by territorial legislatures.
| In the mayoralty recount at Winnipeg
! Pearson was unseated and Jones declared
| elected.
The senate bill to pension Mrs. Logan is
encountering some obstacles in the house,
| and some opposition comes from most un-
expected quarters.
The Minnesota cases, both of which were
| argued by w. P. Clough for appellants u
lew weeks since, in ono of which Eugene N.
Wilson appeared for defendant, were al.
hrmed. with costs. by the supreme court.
The title of one case was The North
ern Pacific Railroad Company vs.
Mark Paine; OF the other, Felix A. Bovee
VS.. G. NJ. Chapman.
The postoffice department furnishes the
following for the information OF postmas.
ters: The act OF congress approved Jan. 3,
1887, authorizes the issue only OF postal
notes (nor the payment thereby at such
postotlices other than money order Offices
as the postmaster general may designate.
Every application or petition for the ex.
tension OF this privilege should specify the
number OF inhabitants OF the place from
which it enanates, and briefly the reasons
AOA AS5AIiLS TIC cAGeH6lON Oh COc DOSCNt note
| system, and should contain such state.
ments will tend to show that this means
OF making small remittances is needed.
Each application should be signed by the
postmaster OF the locality, who will be re-
! quned to give slightly increased bond, to
| cove: the value OF the bank notes intrust.
| ed to him, and should be addressed to the
superintendent Of the money order system,
| postoffice department. Washington.
| William Campbell, blind man, famous in
the locality of Beloit AS a fisherman, com.
mltted suicide by taking strychnine at his
boarding place.
Oscar Malmros of Minnesota has been
| nominated by the president consul to Cog
mac, France. He is q Republican, and was
during the war adjutant general Of the
| state. He was appointed at the request
OF P. H. Kelly. The office is worth about
81, 800 yearly. Mr.. Malmros has been
consul at Galatz, Austria, Wennipes,
Manitoba, at a town in Nova Scotia and
Lelth, Scotland. He is natural born
diplomat.
London Cable: The German government
has ordered all officers in the reserve to
report themselves at the headquarters in
May. From that date all foreign leaves OF
absence will be suspended. This step is
! taken to mean that PRINCE Bismarck en-
poets a European war to be inauguratetl
i'll the spring.
The assistant attorney general for the
interior department is determined not to
let up on the Nelson Lumber company OF
Minnesota, unless mpelled to, and, hay!
| ing become imbued with the idea that tier,t
| is fraud in it's land transactions, he out}
Sparks Sparks, it that were possible, i'll
his determination to secure an investiga@
ton.
Ex-senator Hearst OF California owns a
ranch of As, 600 acres at San Simeon.
Chief Justice d. X. Cartier, OF the Dis.
trict OF Columbia supreme court, is about
to retire on account OF his poor health.
As an outcome OF the prohibition OF tho
Natl nalist meeting, which was announced
to be held on the occasion of the wholesale
evictions at Rosele:l. Ireland, there was {:
collision between IL crowd of about / 90
persons who were waiting to receive Mr.,
Dillon, and a force OF police and drafted
village peasants. the latter OF whom wert
armed with sticks. The police used tl,eir
batons freely and succeeded in d;s;:crsini
clergyman who WAS present, while strongly
protesting against the action of the police,
persuaded the people to return to their
homes. The evlctiOns were postponed
John Dillon has commenced al action
against Inspectors 'Brien and Davis to
recover t2,OOO damages OF malicious pros.
ccution and assault and fl.OOO damages
Tor the seizure AMI retention of moneys
and documents in connection with the
arrest OF himself and others at Loushrca
for receiving tenants rents.
Mr.. Michael Davitt and wife have reach
ed Chicago from the Pacific coast on their
way to Ireland. They are guests of Mrs.
Alexander Sullivan. The bride is a pretty
blonde, OF medium stature and regular feo.
lures, Indicative of a firm and refined char
acter. 1t is understood that although D,-
witt was not aware Of it. she il heiress to
a large fortune. At dinner at Sullivan's
Archbishop Feehan paid Mr.. Davitt a high
tribute.
Prof. B. Schoff. who has been in Jail for
some days at Cincinnati for swindling
book publishers in Boston, New York,
Philadelphia and other cities, by represent
ing himself as purchasing for students OF
Wartburg seminary, died in his CELL
The new British Cabinet is composed as
follows: Salisbury secretary Of stata for